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Technical activities report for June 1953 physics unit - applied research sub-section

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/10186989· OSTI ID:10186989
This report describes work within the applied research section of the physics group at Hanford during June 1953, both experimental and theoretical. It includes work on carbon 12 thermal neutron cross sections, tritium conversion efficiency, critical mass studies, fission cross sections of Pu-239 and U-235, studies of exponential piles and slug buckling, theoretical studies of lattice experiments to study neutron fluxes, and studies of radiation damage effects on thermal conductivity of graphite.
Research Organization:
General Electric Co., Richland, WA (United States). Hanford Atomic Products Operation
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC06-76RL01830
OSTI ID:
10186989
Report Number(s):
HW--28610; ON: DE95000691
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English